Monthly Membership Meetings
2nd Tuesday of every month, 7:00pm
University of West Florida, Building 78, Room 103
11000 University Pkwy, Pensacola, FL 32514
The Marine Corps League’s Heroes Among Us 2026
The Marine Corps League’s Heroes Among Us 2026
September 16, 2026
When: The last Thursday of each month May-October 2025 6:00 PM
Where: Seville Quarter, 130 E Government St., Pensacola, FL 32502
Media Contact:
Heroes Among Us is a six-month speaker series that runs from May to October. It features veterans of every service branch and generation, hosted by the local Marine Corps League J. R. Spears Detachment #066 Seville Quarter, Pensacola Veterans Memoria Park, and Bayfront Parkway on the last Thursday of each month, in order to support the Marines in Distress Fund established by the Marine Corps League to help veterans in need. This need may be anything from medical needs to helping pay rent. Show time is 6 pm.
Admission is free and open to the public, although donations will be accepted for the Veterans in Distress Fund to help veterans in need.
MEDIA NOTE: To arrange interviews or for more information, please contact Edward M. Rouse, MCL, HAU (850) 260-0505.
Donations for the Heroes Among Us Fund can be sent to:
Edward Rouse CPA, 98 Weed Street, Pensacola, FL 32514
Checks payable to: HEROES AMONG US INC.
Schedule:
- Date: May 28th - Astronaut Night
Speaker: Colonel Rick Sturckow (USMC)
Venue: Seville Quarter
Address: 130 E Government St. Pensacola, Florida
- Date: June 25th - Camp Bastion - Leatherneck
Speaker: Mayor Brian Jordan (USMC)
Venue: Seville Quarter
Address: 130 E Government St. Pensacola, Florida
- Date: July 30th - Coast Guard Night
Speaker: Captain Zach Glass (USCG) USCG Liaison to naval Flight Training NAS Pensacola / NAS Whiting Field
Venue: Seville Quarter
Address: 130 E Government St. Pensacola, Florida
- Date: August 27th - FMF Corpsman - Vietnam
Speaker: "DOC" Joe Sonderman (USN)
Venue: Seville Quarter
Address: 130 E Government St. Pensacola, Florida
- Date: September 24th - Cyber Warfare
Speaker: Sargent Paul Mobley (USMC)
Venue: Seville Quarter
Address: 130 E Government St. Pensacola, Florida
- Date: October 29th - EOD Afghanistan
Speaker: Major Moises Perez (USA)
Venue: Pensacola Veterans Memoria Park
Address: 200 S 10th Ave, Pensacola, Florida - Park: Bayfront Parkway - Near 9th Avenue Pensacola, Florida
Upcoming Events:
Monthly Membership Meetings
2nd Tuesday of every month, 7:00pm
University of West Florida, Building 78, Room 103
11000 University Pkwy, Pensacola, FL 32514